Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 2,698 active workforce development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Workforce development grants fund job training, career services, apprenticeships, and employment programs. The Department of Labor's Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the backbone, distributing billions through state workforce agencies. Additional funding comes from the Department of Education, Commerce, and foundations focused on economic mobility.
Supportive Employment Assistance Fund Overview: A funding program offered by Destination: Home (mentioned in navigation/menu structure). Geographic Scope: Silicon Valley / Santa Clara County,…
SURGE - Supporting U.S. Regional Growth and Entrepreneurship Funder: National Science Foundation (NSF) Status: New program with official Spring 2026 launch announced Program Type: Three-year…
Susan Fratkin Scholarship Overview The Susan Fratkin Scholarship supports Code@TACC (Texas Advanced Computing Center) alumni in pursuing higher education and career goals in STEM fields. The…
Sustainable CT Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sustainable Ct Inc Amount: Up to US $8,640 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Sustainable CT Fellowship Program offers students…
SVACC Manufacturing Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students pursuing careers in manufacturing-related fields. Award Amount: $500 per scholarship (one year); several scholarships will be…
Swans Island Education Achievement Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Swans Island Education Achievement Trust Fund,…
T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood COLORADO Scholarship Program Overview: The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® COLORADO Scholarship Program offers early childhood education program directors and teachers a…
T.E.A.C.H. Minnesota Scholarships Status: Active Geographic Scope: Minnesota Purpose: Scholarships for early childhood educators pursuing credentials and professional development Overview:…
Taking Back the Trades! Trades School Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Community College Board Amount: Up to US $350,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Taking Back the Trades!…
Talbot Paramedic Foundation Scholarship Program Organization: Talbot Paramedic Foundation (501(c)(3) non-profit) Geographic Scope: Talbot County, Maryland only Focus Areas: Emergency Medical Services…
Talent Attraction Program (TAP) Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton Community Foundation (Ohio) Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Talent Attraction…
Talent Pipeline Development Status: Active program area Geographic Scope: Philadelphia, PA Focus Areas: Developing a talent pipeline for teachers, leaders, and other school staff across the city…
TANF Employment & Training - Parent Mentor Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Family & Community Services Amount: US $72,000 - US $241,142 Last…
TANF Employment & Training Program - Job Placement with Retention Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Family & Community Services Amount: US…
TANF Employment & Training Program - Support Services Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Bureau of Employment and Training Amount: US $150,000 -…
TANF Employment & Training Special Project - Community Resource Development Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Family & Community Services Amount:…
Tarek Al-Kadri Social Justice Leadership Scholarship Overview: A scholarship established to honor the life and legacy of Tarek Al-Kadri, a pillar of the Muslim Legal Fund of America who passed away.…
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The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act provides about $5 billion annually for job training and employment services. Funding flows through state workforce agencies to local Workforce Development Boards, which distribute grants to training providers, employers, and service organizations. WIOA funds adult education, dislocated worker programs, youth services, and vocational rehabilitation.
Yes. State workforce agencies offer incumbent worker training grants funded through WIOA. The DOL's Apprenticeship programs provide employer incentives. Many states have specific employer training funds. The DOL's H-1B Skills Training Grants fund training in industries affected by H-1B hiring. Community college partnerships often include employer-facing grants.
Yes. The DOL funds digital skills through multiple grant programs. The EDA's Good Jobs Challenge includes digital economy training. The NSF supports computing education programs. Foundations like Google.org, Microsoft Philanthropies, and the Markle Foundation heavily fund digital skills workforce development.